Mejirodai 1-chome
目白台１丁目 — Bunkyo (文京区), Tokyo
Is Mejirodai 1-chome safe?
Mejirodai 1-chome in Bunkyo, Tokyo has a safety grade of A (Safe) with a crime rate of 2.7 per 1,000 residents based on 6 reported incidents in 2024 and a population of 2,218. Data source: Tokyo Metropolitan Police Department (警視庁).
Mejirodai 1-chome (目白台１丁目) is a residential neighborhood in Bunkyo, Tokyo with a residential population of 2,218 (2020 Census). The average household size is 2.0 persons. The nearest station is (面影橋), approximately a 9-minute walk away. Other nearby stations include (9 min) and (11 min).
Based on 2024 official data from the Tokyo Metropolitan Police Department, Mejirodai 1-chome recorded 6 criminal incidents, resulting in a crime rate of 2.7 per 1,000 residents and earning a safety grade of A (Safe). Compared to 2023, reported crime decreased by 6 cases. Over the full 6-year period since 2018, crime has remained relatively stable (0%).
The most frequently reported crime type in this area is bicycle theft (3 cases in 2024), accounting for 50% of all incidents. For broader context, Bunkyo ranks #1 out of 23 wards in Tokyo for overall safety, placing it among the safest wards in the city.
Crime Trend (2018-2024)
| Year | Total | Serious | Assault | Burglary | Theft | Other |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 2 |
| 2019 | 60% | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 |
| 2020 | 10+67% | 0 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 1 |
| 2021 | 8-20% | 0 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 2 |
| 2022 | 13+63% | 0 | 2 | 0 | 10 | 1 |
| 2023 | 12-8% | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 5 |
| 2024 | 6-50% | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 2 |
Crime Breakdown (2024)
Theft
- Bicycle theft
- 3
- Shoplifting
- 0
- Pickpocketing
- 0
- Theft from vehicles
- 0
Violent & Property Crime
- Assault/Battery
- 0
- Injury
- 0
- Robbery
- 0
- Residential burglary
- 0
- Fraud
- 1
Demographics
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Walking time estimated at 80m/min (4.8 km/h). Distances are straight-line.